armchairgm
all sports, all you
+ Add Friends
You are not logged-in.
Sign Up - Log In
Main Page
Sports
Write
Articles
Hot Links
Images
Meet People
Fun
Explore
MLB - NFL - NBA - NHL - College Basketball - College Football - Soccer - Nascar - Other
Article - Locker Room Discussion
All Articles - New Articles - Today's Articles
Submit a Link - Approve Links
Picture Game - Ratings - Polls - Pick Game - Quiz Game - Spring Silliness
Random Page - Random Image - Random Fan
Edit
Page history Discuss pageWhat links here

Hugh Poland

Upload-an-image-profile.gif

(upload a new image)

Full Name: Hugh Reid Poland Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 5' 11.5"/185 First Game: April 22, 1943
Birthdate: January 19, 1913 Final Game: May 18, 1948
Birthplace: Tompkinsville, Kentucky MLB Experience: 4 years
Died: March 29, 1984
Deathplace: Guthrie, Kentucky
Bat/Throw: Left/Right
Rate this Player
2.00
(1 vote)

Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Hugh Poland (Hugh Reid Poland) was born on January 19, 1913 in Tompkinsville, Kentucky. He made his Major League debut on April 22, 1943 for the New York Giants. In 1943, his rookie year, he hit .183 with 0 home runs and 15 RBI. Poland played for the New York Giants, Boston Braves, Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 4 year career.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1943 NY N 4 12 1 1 0 2 .083 .154 .250 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1943 BOS N 44 141 5 27 0 13 .191 .214 .241 7 0 4 11 0 1 0 0 3
1943 TOT N 48 153 6 28 0 15 .183 .209 .242 7 1 5 11 0 1 0 0 3
1944 BOS N 8 23 1 3 0 2 .130 .130 .174 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
1946 BOS N 4 6 0 1 0 0 .167 .167 .333 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1947 PHI N 4 8 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1947 CIN N 16 18 1 6 0 2 .333 .368 .389 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
1947 TOT N 20 26 1 6 0 2 .231 .259 .269 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1
1948 CIN N 3 3 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .333 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 83 211 8 39 0 19 .185 .207 .242 10 1 6 16 0 1 0 0 5

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1943 NY N C 4 0 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .889
1943 BOS N C 38 0 0 137 9 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 .973
1943 TOT N C 42 0 0 143 11 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 .969
1944 BOS N C 6 0 0 31 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .939
1946 BOS N C 2 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1947 PHI N C 2 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1947 CIN N C 3 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .667
1947 TOT N C 5 0 0 11 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .867
Total C 55 0 0 191 13 9 2 0 2 0 0 0 .958

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by New York Giants with Connie Ryan to Boston Braves in exchange for Ernie Lombardi (April 27, 1943).
  • Sold by Boston Braves to Indianapolis (American Association) (July, 1946).
  • Sold by Indianapolis (American Association) to Philadelphia Phillies (May 17, 1947).
  • Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with Ken Raffensberger to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Al Lakeman (June 14, 1947).
  • Released by Cincinnati Reds (May 28, 1948).

[edit] Trivia

[edit] Video Gallery

Add Videos

[edit] Picture Gallery

Add Pictures

[edit] See Also

[edit] Categories

Retrieved from "http://armchairgm.wikia.com/Hugh_Poland"

This page was last modified 13:28, 18 October 2007. Content is available under the GFDL.

Categories: Athletes | Baseball Players | Retired Athletes | Retired Baseball Players | Catchers | Athletes with the Last Name Poland | Baseball Players with the Last Name Poland | Athletes with the First Name Hugh | Baseball Players with the First Name Hugh | Athletes Born in January | Baseball Players Born in January | Athletes Born on January 19 | Baseball Players Born on January 19 | Athletes Born in 1913 | Baseball Players Born in 1913 | Athletes Born in January 1913 | Baseball Players Born in January 1913 | Athletes Born on January 19, 1913 | Baseball Players Born on January 19, 1913 | Athletes Born in Tompkinsville, Kentucky | Baseball Players Born in Tompkinsville, Kentucky | Athletes Born in Kentucky | Baseball Players Born in Kentucky | New York Giants Players | Boston Braves Players | Philadelphia Phillies Players | Cincinnati Reds Players | 1943 New York Giants Players | 1943 Boston Braves Players | 1944 Boston Braves Players | 1946 Boston Braves Players | 1947 Philadelphia Phillies Players | 1947 Cincinnati Reds Players | Baseball Players who bat Left Handed | Baseball Players who throw Right Handed | Athletes Who Debuted in April | Baseball Players Who Debuted in April | Athletes Who Debuted on April 22 | Baseball Players Who Debuted on April 22 | Athletes Who Debuted in 1943 | Baseball Players Who Debuted in 1943 | Athletes Who Debuted in April 1943 | Baseball Players Who Debuted in April 1943 | Athletes Who Debuted on April 22, 1943 | Baseball Players Who Debuted on April 22, 1943 | Athletes Who Played Their Last Game in May | Baseball Players Who Played Their Last Game in May | Athletes Who Played Their Last Game on May 18 | Baseball Players Who Played Their Last Game on May 18 | Athletes Who Played Their Last Game in 1948 | Baseball Players Who Played Their Last Game in 1948 | Athletes Who Played Their Last Game in May 1948 | Baseball Players Who Played Their Last Game in May 1948 | Athletes Who Played Their Last Game on May 18, 1948 | Baseball Players Who Played Their Last Game on May 18, 1948 | Baseball Players Who Debuted with New York Giants | Baseball Players Who Debuted at age 30
Main Page About Special Pages Help Terms of Use Advertise